Exhibit 99.4
Appendix 3X
Initial Director’s Interest Notice
Rule 3.19A.1
Appendix 3X
Initial Director’s Interest Notice
Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.
Introduced 30/9/2001.

Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
 
ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.1 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.
           
 
Name of Director
    David J. DILGER

 
 
Date of appointment
    2 September 2009

 
 
Part 1 — Director’s relevant interests in securities of which the director is the registered holder
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust
Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.

Number & class of securities
NIL






 


 

Appendix 3X
Initial Director’s Interest Notice
Part 2 — Director’s relevant interests in securities of which the director is not the registered holder
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust
           
 
Name of holder & nature of interest

Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.
    Number & class of Securities

N/A







 
 
     
 
Part 3 — Director’s interests in contracts
Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.
           
 
Detail of contract
    N/A

 
 
Nature of interest
    N/A

 
 
Name of registered holder
(if issued securities)

    N/A

 
 
No. and class of securities to which interest relates
    N/A